Mazda 6 Hatchback (2002-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bought pre-registered with just 7 miles on clock for 16K. 2K off list.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Just cant drive it sensibly (too feisty) so fuel consumption is heavy. Servicing is cheap.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Still look forward to getting behind the wheel after 18000 miles.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Heavenly. I've certainly developed a passion for the Welsh roads, even though I'm from Birmingham.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problem, other than sometimes have to turn the key a second time to start.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    It was image that first sucked me in.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I think its great, rear passengers have complained about bumpy ride but that doesn't bother me. Can't be that bad cause my son always falls asleep.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What more can you expect!

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent - After 12 months there was some corrosion on the alloy wheels, I had a new set of wheels within 3 weeks.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None - Engine is quite noisy but I think it sounds racy!

    Other

    Clutch - suffers some clutch judder which I will report at next service.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes